FKIE_CVE-2014-5033

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-08-19 18:55 - Updated: 2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
KDE kdelibs before 4.14 and kauth before 5.1 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race condition via a (1) setuid process or (2) pkexec process, related to CVE-2013-4288 and "PID reuse race conditions."
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00012.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://quickgit.kde.org/?p=kauth.git&a=commit&h=341b7d84b6d9c03cf56905cb277b47e11c81482a
cve@mitre.orghttp://quickgit.kde.org/?p=kdelibs.git&a=commitdiff&h=e4e7b53b71e2659adaf52691d4accc3594203b23Exploit, Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1359.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/60385
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/60633
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/60654
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3004
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20140730-1.txtVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2304-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00012.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=kauth.git&a=commit&h=341b7d84b6d9c03cf56905cb277b47e11c81482a
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=kdelibs.git&a=commitdiff&h=e4e7b53b71e2659adaf52691d4accc3594203b23Exploit, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1359.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/60385
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/60633
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/60654
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3004
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20140730-1.txtVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2304-1
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
debian kde4libs -
canonical ubuntu_linux 12.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 14.04
kde kauth *
kde kdelibs *
kde kdelibs 4.10.0
kde kdelibs 4.10.1
kde kdelibs 4.10.2
kde kdelibs 4.10.3
kde kdelibs 4.10.95
kde kdelibs 4.10.97
kde kdelibs 4.11.0
kde kdelibs 4.11.1
kde kdelibs 4.11.2
kde kdelibs 4.11.3
kde kdelibs 4.11.4
kde kdelibs 4.11.5
kde kdelibs 4.11.80
kde kdelibs 4.11.90
kde kdelibs 4.11.95
kde kdelibs 4.11.97
kde kdelibs 4.12.0
kde kdelibs 4.12.1
kde kdelibs 4.12.2
kde kdelibs 4.12.3
kde kdelibs 4.12.4
kde kdelibs 4.12.5
kde kdelibs 4.12.80
kde kdelibs 4.12.90
kde kdelibs 4.12.95
kde kdelibs 4.12.97
kde kdelibs 4.13.0
kde kdelibs 4.13.1
kde kdelibs 4.13.2
kde kdelibs 4.13.3
kde kdelibs 4.13.80
kde kdelibs 4.13.90
kde kdelibs 4.13.95
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